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it was george w. bush. there's a real record of republican decisions and those are all decisions from tax policy to the reduction of a social safety net to foreign policy that looks precisely like the record that mitt romney wants to run on. >> are we getting close to a point where romney starts pivoting to defending bush/cheney w all of the advisers, the dick cheney thing, the float of the condoleezza rice thing, which i can't say is from the romney campaign, are they getting close to saying that the bush cheney years were good years? >> i don't think 13% approval for dick cheney -- >> that's where he was when he left office. >> we saw the bumper stickers, fairly early on in the obama administration, do you miss me yet? i think the re-sounding -- >> everybody is like, no. >> no, in fact, no. >> no, thanks for asking. >> exactly. >> melissa harris perry, thank you for being here. the new melissa harris perry show is weekends 10:00 a.m. >> the man turning out the be the strangest senator in washington is sti
it was george w. bush. there's a real record of republican decisions and those are all decisions from tax policy to the reduction of a social safety net to foreign policy that looks precisely like the record that mitt romney wants to run on. >> are we getting close to a point where romney starts pivoting to defending bush/cheney w all of the advisers, the dick cheney thing, the float of the condoleezza rice thing, which i can't say is from the romney campaign, are they getting close to...
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just to remind, when president obama and george w. bush took office and the unemployment rate was 4.2% and when he left it was almost double that and the tax cuts at the high end were not helpful in terms of deficit reduction and job creation. thank you all very much. >>> coming up later today here on c-span3, senate confirmation hearing for a postal service nominee. president obama has nominated stephen crawford to serve on the postal board of governors. he's a public policy professor at george washington university. that hearing gets under way at 2:30 p.m. eastern and we have it live here on c-span3. this weekend governors from across the country meet in williamsburg, virginia, for the national meeting of the governors association and it begins at 10:30 eastern with the discussion on medicaid with iowa governor terry branstat and illinois governor pat quinn and at 2:30 in the afternoon saturday maryland governor martin o'malley and wyoming governor matthew meade part of the roundtable on issues. the annual meeting live this weekend
just to remind, when president obama and george w. bush took office and the unemployment rate was 4.2% and when he left it was almost double that and the tax cuts at the high end were not helpful in terms of deficit reduction and job creation. thank you all very much. >>> coming up later today here on c-span3, senate confirmation hearing for a postal service nominee. president obama has nominated stephen crawford to serve on the postal board of governors. he's a public policy professor...
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secondly, her whole connection is with george w. bush, whose foreign policy and war in iraq are considered a disaster. they cost the republican party both houses in 2006, and the presidency in 2008. why would you do it? what exactly does she bring some what state does she bring? >> because of the cabinet post that she held, the fact that she worked for sandy berger, colin powell, bob zoellick. >> she didn't work for sandy berger, did she? >> she was part of sandy berger's generation. >> i don't think she's that old. >> i'm not an authority on herbicide okay grief. she worked at the hoover institution. the woman is a brilliant woman. >> when we were with nixon in '68, there was a point where he was way down. he was tied with humphrey, and you take the safe pick. >> is it safe to say that everybody on this panel is poo- pooing, except me, a possible candidacy? >> yes. >> as a running mate? >> not as a rung mate. she's phot got many great qualifications but not for this ticket. >> not for this particular. >> poo-pooing. >> okay who wil
secondly, her whole connection is with george w. bush, whose foreign policy and war in iraq are considered a disaster. they cost the republican party both houses in 2006, and the presidency in 2008. why would you do it? what exactly does she bring some what state does she bring? >> because of the cabinet post that she held, the fact that she worked for sandy berger, colin powell, bob zoellick. >> she didn't work for sandy berger, did she? >> she was part of sandy berger's...
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the sad thing is we did the largest macro economic experiment in history for 8 years of george w. bush and let's learn the lessons. you know i would like to think, bill you and i have intellectual
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it was up about all of the people in the george w. bush administration. cheney, rumsfeld and colin powell and richard r. medish who had risen with them in sight of the republican party. despite all the differences among the members of the previous administration, they shared some common traits and beliefs. all of them had backgrounds in the military or in the pentagon and this was true of the secretary of state who had been the chairman of that joint chiefs of staff. richard r. medish as it was of cheney and rumsfeld. it's rare to have an administration with the former secretary of defense. and they also shared some common beliefs. america was unquestionably a force for good in the world. a military power was of supreme importance and in fact the disagreements among them were halgand win force should be used for the united states should be saved for the big war were used for house it was in iraq. immediately after obama's election in 2008i decided i wanted to take a look at the democrats over the same time period. many of my books have covered the same ti
it was up about all of the people in the george w. bush administration. cheney, rumsfeld and colin powell and richard r. medish who had risen with them in sight of the republican party. despite all the differences among the members of the previous administration, they shared some common traits and beliefs. all of them had backgrounds in the military or in the pentagon and this was true of the secretary of state who had been the chairman of that joint chiefs of staff. richard r. medish as it was...
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i think that moment where the obamacare line, he had this little george w. bush kind of smirk on his face, like he kind of like he knew he was going to get it, he kind of wanted it and sort of enjoyed it a little bit. >> well, i thought -- >> i don't agree with it but he went in there wanting to get booed for something. he didn't want to just get -- >> i'm not sure of that. i think this is really as david said, a replay partly of 2000. when you had george bush who went out as a compassionate conservative and he wasn't really trying to be necessarily compassionate to black voters. he was really trying to tell swing voters, swing white voters, independents, that you know, i'm not as bad as you think i am, nor is this party. i think this is a part of a replay in a very closely contested race. >> and it's worth noting that george w. bush eventually gave up on relations with the naacp saying he had a virtually nonexistent relationship with them. i do wonder if it does change the minds of independent voters who saw that. the best moments were when romney was being
i think that moment where the obamacare line, he had this little george w. bush kind of smirk on his face, like he kind of like he knew he was going to get it, he kind of wanted it and sort of enjoyed it a little bit. >> well, i thought -- >> i don't agree with it but he went in there wanting to get booed for something. he didn't want to just get -- >> i'm not sure of that. i think this is really as david said, a replay partly of 2000. when you had george bush who went out as...
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w. bush. >>> still, some members of the audience gave romney credit for simply taking the time to address the convention. but that doesn't mean the audience agreed with what he was saying. >> i'm going to eliminate every nonessential expensive program i can find. that includes obama care, and i'm going to work to reform and save -- [ crowd booing ] >> romney said he anticipated a tough response from the crowd and following the speech, he told a group of donors quote, your friends who like obama care, you remind them of this -- if they want more stuff from the government, tell them to go vote for the other guy. more free stuff. but don't forget, nothing is really free. it has to be paid for by people in the private sector creating goods and services, end quote. the obama campaign said in statement at the naacp leaders in the african-american community recognize the devastating impact mitt romney's policies would have on working families. >>> a new campaign ad from the obama campaign accus
w. bush. >>> still, some members of the audience gave romney credit for simply taking the time to address the convention. but that doesn't mean the audience agreed with what he was saying. >> i'm going to eliminate every nonessential expensive program i can find. that includes obama care, and i'm going to work to reform and save -- [ crowd booing ] >> romney said he anticipated a tough response from the crowd and following the speech, he told a group of donors quote, your...
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. >> i think george w. bush's history will judge him far better than the editorialists and the pundits. there are many things that george bush did that are quite admirable. >> the eight years was awesome. i was famous, powerful, but i have no desire for fame or power any more. >> eliot: it may have been awesome for you but not for us. is the fda begin to go act like the fbi? that's next. >> this court has proven to be the knowing, delighted accomplice in the billionaires' purchase of our nation. >> and you think it doesn't affect you? think again. if you have copd like i do you know how hard it can be to breathe and what that feels like. copd includes chronic bronchitis and emphysema. spiriva helps control my copd symptoms by keeping my airways open a full 24 hours. plus, it reduces copd flare-ups. spiriva is the only once-daily inhaled copd maintenance treatment that does both. and it's steroid-free. spiriva does not replace fast-acting inhalers for sudden symptoms. tell your doctor if you have kidney prob
. >> i think george w. bush's history will judge him far better than the editorialists and the pundits. there are many things that george bush did that are quite admirable. >> the eight years was awesome. i was famous, powerful, but i have no desire for fame or power any more. >> eliot: it may have been awesome for you but not for us. is the fda begin to go act like the fbi? that's next. >> this court has proven to be the knowing, delighted accomplice in the...
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. >> i think george w. bush's history will judge him far better than the editorialists and the pundits. there are many things that george bush did that are quite admirable. >> the eight years was awesome. i was famous, powerful, but i have no desire for fame or power any more. >> eliot: it may have been awesome for you but not for us. is the fda >>it's the place where democracy is supposed to be the great equalizer, where your vote is worth just as much as donald trump's. we must save the country. it starts with you. we know that back to school time means back to school germs. that's why lysol partners with schools all across the country providing resources designed to help teach healthy habits. so make sure you add lysol no touch hand soap and lysol wipes to your "back to school" list. that way, the healthy habits they learn in school will reinforce the good habits you've already taught them at home. to learn more, visit lysol.com/schools. lysol. mission for health. and everyone likes 50% more cash -- well
. >> i think george w. bush's history will judge him far better than the editorialists and the pundits. there are many things that george bush did that are quite admirable. >> the eight years was awesome. i was famous, powerful, but i have no desire for fame or power any more. >> eliot: it may have been awesome for you but not for us. is the fda >>it's the place where democracy is supposed to be the great equalizer, where your vote is worth just as much as donald...
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they try to paint from the raghavan, george w. bush, dan quayle. that is something they cannot do as governor romney because they know a researcher appeared appeared was the truth everybody else either. but governor romney is so serious it tone and style and intellect and mission they can't do that. the other thing that gives me hope. let me just finish. the other thing that encourages me about governor romney is he is a political killer. he is not john mccain, god love him and i respect mccain so much. he is not bob dole when he is not george h.w. bush and i love and respect them all, voted for all of them, but when they were running, dave ran sort of old, tired campaigns. they ran 20th century campaigns. mccain was incredibly passive. he was afraid to run against barack obama and it showed. that romney does not suffer from that is all. there is no bigger political killer on the scene and barak obama. you have to go against another political killer and tell you governor romney wants this more than life itself. he can taste it. he could taste the p
they try to paint from the raghavan, george w. bush, dan quayle. that is something they cannot do as governor romney because they know a researcher appeared appeared was the truth everybody else either. but governor romney is so serious it tone and style and intellect and mission they can't do that. the other thing that gives me hope. let me just finish. the other thing that encourages me about governor romney is he is a political killer. he is not john mccain, god love him and i respect mccain...
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w. the next 30 minutes will be your cram session for this thursday, july 12th, there's a lot going on today, including new signs that the federal reserve is seriously considering another round of stimulus to help boost the economy. >>> coming up, a live report from cnbc to break down what it all means. >>> plus, fun with charts on the house floor. one congressman continues a long-standing tradition of using ridiculous analogies during house debates. we'll have that clip later in the show. >>> but first, let's get to the news, live at 5:30 a.m. here at 30 rock in new york city. >>> mitt romney takes his campaign to the wyoming home of former vice president, dick cheney for a fundraiser with major donors. it will be a far different political environment than yesterday. when the republican candidate addressed the naacp convention in houston. pushing his platform of job creation and the repeal of the president's health care law. speaking to an audience that has historically backed democrats,
w. the next 30 minutes will be your cram session for this thursday, july 12th, there's a lot going on today, including new signs that the federal reserve is seriously considering another round of stimulus to help boost the economy. >>> coming up, a live report from cnbc to break down what it all means. >>> plus, fun with charts on the house floor. one congressman continues a long-standing tradition of using ridiculous analogies during house debates. we'll have that clip later...
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romney has avoided appearing in public with dick cheney or george of the bush. -- george w. bush. >> 71 degrees. still ahead looks may be deceiving. some can even get you fired. >> after the break, we will find out what caused a yoga instructor what do you think of this one? really? what's this? this is a rose i made from a turnip. let's try together. perfect. two worlds that fit in one kitchen. come in today and save up to 20% on a kitchen from ikea. >> i am riding my bike in the boardwalk. come on down and join us. be safe for you are here. good morning, washington. >> it will look as beautiful as it did there. a yoga instructor at facebook headquarters was fired for giving a student is certain look when she checked her cell phone during the class. the instructor says that the student was using the position to reach her cell phone. she gave her a certain look and said, you know that is a no-no and facebook said bye-bye. you were fired. >> cell phones and yoga do not go hand in hand. let us get a check of weather right now. steve rudin, we are coming off of a beautiful even
romney has avoided appearing in public with dick cheney or george of the bush. -- george w. bush. >> 71 degrees. still ahead looks may be deceiving. some can even get you fired. >> after the break, we will find out what caused a yoga instructor what do you think of this one? really? what's this? this is a rose i made from a turnip. let's try together. perfect. two worlds that fit in one kitchen. come in today and save up to 20% on a kitchen from ikea. >> i am riding my bike in...
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at the same time vice president cheney and george w. bush are announcing plans to not be there at mr. romney's convention, the democrats announced a key note primetime high profile speaking spot for their convention for the democrat's last president, bill clinton. do you see any advantage in one of those two very different approaches to these parties' recent governing past and the republicans pretending they don't have a recent governing past and the democrats so boldly embracing clinton. >> he's a been asset for democrats in part bause mitt romney is going out on the stump and deriding barack obama by making a contrast to bill clinton. saying under bill clinton, we followed one set of pollys and things worked out better than under obama. first, theolicies weren't all that different, more importantly, he's going to be the keynote at the convention and set the tone and make the economic argument that he can make better than almost anybody else in american politics. that's a big advantage. the bush and cheney decisions aren't too much of
at the same time vice president cheney and george w. bush are announcing plans to not be there at mr. romney's convention, the democrats announced a key note primetime high profile speaking spot for their convention for the democrat's last president, bill clinton. do you see any advantage in one of those two very different approaches to these parties' recent governing past and the republicans pretending they don't have a recent governing past and the democrats so boldly embracing clinton....
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i was up here in the primary with the candidates including george w. bush have been in fall in six presidential campaigns. now seven. hopefully i will continue in new hampshire. it is such a critical state. it is great to see steve's results as an entrepreneur. i knew he was a great friend said john mccain. he was doing a little bit of everything on the campaign trail. we used to talk about what he was up to back home. he is engaging in a presidential campaign. if you are an entrepreneur and a risk taker, you need a business environment. part of that will be dictated by washington. right now all the unpredictability in our economy, it is not difficult to get people to take a risk and to do what steve has done and what my family has done an ohio. my father was a small business guy who took a risk. he left his job in sales and started his own business. i asked him whether he would do it again. he said, i do not know. there's so much uncertainty out there. you have a government that does not seem to get it. they're making it more difficult and not easier
i was up here in the primary with the candidates including george w. bush have been in fall in six presidential campaigns. now seven. hopefully i will continue in new hampshire. it is such a critical state. it is great to see steve's results as an entrepreneur. i knew he was a great friend said john mccain. he was doing a little bit of everything on the campaign trail. we used to talk about what he was up to back home. he is engaging in a presidential campaign. if you are an entrepreneur and a...
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. >>> plus george w. bush and dick cheney gave us a lot of firsts. tonight we have another one. but somebody was hoping we wouldn't notice. >>> and an investigation into the penn state sex scandal accuses the legendary coach and top officials of a massive coverup. will we see justice? you're watching "politicsnation" on msnbc. whoa. right? get. out. exactly! really?! [ mom ] what? shut the front door. right? woop-woop! franklin delano! [ male announcer ] hey! there's oreo creme under that fudge! oreo fudge cremes. indescribably good. [ male announcer ] for our families... our neighbors... and our communities... america's beverage companies have created a wide range of new choices. developing smaller portion sizes and more low- & no-calorie beverages... adding clear calorie labels so you know exactly what you're choosing... and in schools, replacing full-calorie soft drinks with lower-calorie options. with more choices and fewer calories, america's beverage companies are delivering. >>> folks, have you checked us out on facebook? today our fans had a lot to say about romney's fre
. >>> plus george w. bush and dick cheney gave us a lot of firsts. tonight we have another one. but somebody was hoping we wouldn't notice. >>> and an investigation into the penn state sex scandal accuses the legendary coach and top officials of a massive coverup. will we see justice? you're watching "politicsnation" on msnbc. whoa. right? get. out. exactly! really?! [ mom ] what? shut the front door. right? woop-woop! franklin delano! [ male announcer ] hey! there's...
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made some big mistakes but, god, he's a fantastic man. >> george w. bush. >> i have kind of a soft spot for him in a way because he was very -- what he did for aids was fantastic. but i'm glad he's not in power anymore. >> so for one issue, he was the guy -- >> he was fantastic with aids. >> not long ago president obama in an interview said he supports gay marriage. as a gay man, how did you feel about it? >> i think it's wonderful that he did that. the law, don't ask, don't tell, you can't do things overnight. i really appreciate what he's done. >> do you think he said it for political reasons? he was forced into a corner by joe biden. not only joe biden but some holding back financing and fund-raising money. >> it's the right thing to do, ratification of our rights. >> elton john is incredibly outspoken. he does talk about singing at ryan white's funeral. that was one of the things that got him to go get sober. he saw his image singing and realized how troubled he was. >> it seems like in some ways with this book he's sort of seeking redemption for
made some big mistakes but, god, he's a fantastic man. >> george w. bush. >> i have kind of a soft spot for him in a way because he was very -- what he did for aids was fantastic. but i'm glad he's not in power anymore. >> so for one issue, he was the guy -- >> he was fantastic with aids. >> not long ago president obama in an interview said he supports gay marriage. as a gay man, how did you feel about it? >> i think it's wonderful that he did that. the law,...
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. >>> plus george w. bush and dick cheney gave us a lot of firsts. tonight we have another one. but somebody was hoping we wouldn't notice. >>> and an investigation into the penn state sex scandal accuses the legendary coach and top officials of a massive coverup. will we see justice? you're watching "politicsnation" on msnbc. whoa. right? get. out. exactly! really?! [ mom ] what? shut the front door. right? woop-woop! franklin delano! [ male announcer ] hey! there's oreo creme under that fudge! oreo fudge cremes. indescribably good. >>> folks, have you checked us out on facebook? today our fans had a lot to say about romney's free stuff comments. sue says he assumes that all most black folks care about is free stuff. insulting but not shocking coming from him. i know exactly how he feels about me and folks like me. we want to know what you think too. head over to facebook and search "politicsnation" and like us to join the conversation that keeps going long after the show ends. ! as you can clearly see from this attractive graph that our sales have increased by... sorry, my lie
. >>> plus george w. bush and dick cheney gave us a lot of firsts. tonight we have another one. but somebody was hoping we wouldn't notice. >>> and an investigation into the penn state sex scandal accuses the legendary coach and top officials of a massive coverup. will we see justice? you're watching "politicsnation" on msnbc. whoa. right? get. out. exactly! really?! [ mom ] what? shut the front door. right? woop-woop! franklin delano! [ male announcer ] hey! there's...
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the second thing is, democrats in 2000 decided after al gore lost to george w. bush, they decided they lost because blue collar white voters in places like west virginia, you know, throughout, made inroads in kentucky, tennessee, arkansas, missouri, those voters were turning on the democratic party because of guns and what you've seen over the last decade has been in polling, there has been a real dramatic rise in terms of how important blue collar white voters think the issue of gun ownership is to them. the democrats have to make a choice -- >> i understand the demographics on that but howard, i'm going to stop calling him your boss. >> he is my boss. >> you're a pro in your own right. he said when was the last time you saw a deer in a flack jacket. these are high capacity magazines we can't even get banned after gabby giffords was shot. we know james holmes had a se semiautomatic weapon that went out on him in the middle of the shooting. if it had been working, many more people would have been killed and injured. the fact the internet is an unregulated gray a
the second thing is, democrats in 2000 decided after al gore lost to george w. bush, they decided they lost because blue collar white voters in places like west virginia, you know, throughout, made inroads in kentucky, tennessee, arkansas, missouri, those voters were turning on the democratic party because of guns and what you've seen over the last decade has been in polling, there has been a real dramatic rise in terms of how important blue collar white voters think the issue of gun ownership...
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i put this up with george w. bush who was asked after four years if he had made any mistakes and he goes, can't really think of any. i mean, he was too smart for the american people is the takeaway there. >> it fits in i think of biographical view of the president which is that, you know, he's very intelligent man in a business that requires both intelligence and intellectual kind and emotional intelligence. to defend the president is, you know, someone who would have agreed was franklin roosevelt who on september 11th, 1932 in "the new york times" magazine he said the presidency is not chiefly a job about efficiency or engineering, it's preeminently a place of moral leadership. and all great presidents have been leaders of the nation at a time when certain ideas required clarification. and so the presidents we look back on as truly transformative leaders did both. they got the policy right and articulated it. the jury is still out, though, on the president having gotten the policy right. >> joe, i actually disag
i put this up with george w. bush who was asked after four years if he had made any mistakes and he goes, can't really think of any. i mean, he was too smart for the american people is the takeaway there. >> it fits in i think of biographical view of the president which is that, you know, he's very intelligent man in a business that requires both intelligence and intellectual kind and emotional intelligence. to defend the president is, you know, someone who would have agreed was franklin...
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george w. bush in '04 won them by eight. obama just wants to narrow that gap or not lose them badly. he's not going to win the election there but could lose it. he wants to keep it narrow among seniors. they think this is a way do that. >> erin, my dad was conservative republican. but the one thing he liked was medicare. you know. he worked all his life and said finally i get something for all the money i paid into the government. medicare doesn't -- really popular among people over 65. they really like it. now to come along and threaten to cut it or turn it into a voucher program could be really political suicide for the republicans. do you sense biden is out there like advertising what's to come of a preview of a movie coming? >> absolutely. president obama is going to florida actually on thursday and friday for a couple of events and i expect that he will talk about it then. as chris mentioned, this is an important thing with senior citizens and, as you mentioned as well, in florida and i think that's the reason why paul
george w. bush in '04 won them by eight. obama just wants to narrow that gap or not lose them badly. he's not going to win the election there but could lose it. he wants to keep it narrow among seniors. they think this is a way do that. >> erin, my dad was conservative republican. but the one thing he liked was medicare. you know. he worked all his life and said finally i get something for all the money i paid into the government. medicare doesn't -- really popular among people over 65....
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george w. bush won they by eight. he wants to narrow the gap or not lose badly. he wants to keep the narrow among seniors. they think this is certainly a way to do that. >> you know, erin, my dad was a pretty conservative republican, but the one thing he liked was medicare. he worked all his life and he said finally i get something for all the money i paid into the government. medicare is really popular among people over 65. they really, really like it. and now to come along and threaten to cut it or turn it into a voucher program could be political suicide for the republicans. do you sense biden is out there sort of like advertising what is to come, a preview of a movie coming? >> absolutely. and president obama is going to florida on thursday and friday for a couple events, and i expect that he'll talk about it then. look, as chris mentioned, this is an important thing with senior citizens and as you mentioned as well, in florida, and i think that's the reason paul ryan is not as hot a commodity in terms of the veep stakes because so many republicans i have spo
george w. bush won they by eight. he wants to narrow the gap or not lose badly. he wants to keep the narrow among seniors. they think this is certainly a way to do that. >> you know, erin, my dad was a pretty conservative republican, but the one thing he liked was medicare. he worked all his life and he said finally i get something for all the money i paid into the government. medicare is really popular among people over 65. they really, really like it. and now to come along and threaten...
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w. nick's article gets at it a little bit, is it 50%, 20%? kind of hard to say. >> i want to bring in something governor walker said, to give the republican perspective, because people are getting nervous on that side. he basically said look, never fight a battle on your heels. romney's got to be forceful about fighting back. >> here's the thing. the romney team has to decide what is it they're fighting and what is it they want to explain. pick something and start chipping through this story. there is a distinction as everyone on this table is making between having a title and having responsibility. okay, explain that, because what has happened in the last few days is there's just too many things happening that are easy political ads for the obama team to make. they can show a picture of a document, here's his signature, you can see that right now, then people say oh, my god, must be bad. >> he has been to this rodeo before. he has been to it three times before. how have they not taken t
w. nick's article gets at it a little bit, is it 50%, 20%? kind of hard to say. >> i want to bring in something governor walker said, to give the republican perspective, because people are getting nervous on that side. he basically said look, never fight a battle on your heels. romney's got to be forceful about fighting back. >> here's the thing. the romney team has to decide what is it they're fighting and what is it they want to explain. pick something and start chipping through...
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but the potential george w. bush hangover and not wanting the job, she would be a surprise. the other bush brother jeb remains popular with republicans especially in swing state florida. he speaks spanish fluently and he is popular with latino leaders. there is also brother george. jeb bush has moderate views of accepting the trade of higher taxes for spending. that could hurt. and as a consistent presidential favorite, he could upstage romney. another potential surprise, marco rubio. they see him as a rock star. he could help with the latino vote and at 41 bring some youthful energy. with less than two years as senator, will he pass the heartbeat away test? he could bring unwanted attention to romney's religion and his brush with foreclosure and credit card debt. finally somebody who surprises, donald trump. very unlikely here. in trade which trades stocks has trump at one cent a share. all the rest, all penny stocks. at $2.50, tim pawlenty is a penny stock. >> let's go to rich gaylin and democratic strategist chuck roacha. good morning. >> hey, chris. hey, chuck, how you d
but the potential george w. bush hangover and not wanting the job, she would be a surprise. the other bush brother jeb remains popular with republicans especially in swing state florida. he speaks spanish fluently and he is popular with latino leaders. there is also brother george. jeb bush has moderate views of accepting the trade of higher taxes for spending. that could hurt. and as a consistent presidential favorite, he could upstage romney. another potential surprise, marco rubio. they see...
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the political way with a tax cut would have been the way george w. bush did. send you a check. then you know, i got a tax cut. they did it through the tax code, which is better economic policy because people tend to spend that then through to normal expenses. >> guess what? they didn't realize. >> they didn't pay attention to it. >>ary, i would like to show you the rest what the president said on this topic. take a listen to this. >> it's funny when i ran, everybody said, you can give a great speech, but can you actually manage the job? and then my first two years, i think the notion was, well, he's been juggling and managing a lot of stuff. but where is the story that tells us where he's going. >> ari, not being from this country, i'm having a hard time understanding what's so horrific about that. i thought having someone who is reflective, thoughtful and pensive is an asset for a position like president. but clearly not. >> i think it is. partly, he has to give an answer that doesn't self-indict the core of his policies. there's that game asset. i think this is true. storytel
the political way with a tax cut would have been the way george w. bush did. send you a check. then you know, i got a tax cut. they did it through the tax code, which is better economic policy because people tend to spend that then through to normal expenses. >> guess what? they didn't realize. >> they didn't pay attention to it. >>ary, i would like to show you the rest what the president said on this topic. take a listen to this. >> it's funny when i ran, everybody...
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w. so we believe it is a great crisis facing the united states today. and we're urging president obama, which he's starting to do, by the way, very, very impressed with his campaign of late, to put the middle class front and center in the things he's going to do. >> stan, when you talk about the middle class, is this why the president delivered this middle class tax cut proposal and contrary to the arguments of some, joe scarborough was making this point yesterday with us, that he should have just gone up to the million dollars? i mean, that's what chuck schumer has said. that's what claire mccaskill, bill nelson, others who are running in tough elections, that when you target only $250,000 and list, you're not reaching the whole middle class and you're also hurting middle class businessowners and job creators. >> look, this is -- he has a mandate on this issue. he ran in 2008 on, you know, keeping people whole under $250,000. he had three weeks of debate. let's not forget joe the plumbe
w. so we believe it is a great crisis facing the united states today. and we're urging president obama, which he's starting to do, by the way, very, very impressed with his campaign of late, to put the middle class front and center in the things he's going to do. >> stan, when you talk about the middle class, is this why the president delivered this middle class tax cut proposal and contrary to the arguments of some, joe scarborough was making this point yesterday with us, that he should...
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down from the already dismal 11% george w. bush picked up in 2004. romney speaks today as less about the probably impossible task of moving african-american vote nears his column than it is about making his candidacy more appealing to white suburban voters. the naacp convention has been dominated by republican driven voter i.d. efforts in the states that many african-american voters see and intends to disenfranchise them. romney's already difficult task got harder yesterday when attorney general holder delivered a blistering speech framing texas' proposed voter i.d. law as a segregationist effort to erode african-american turnout. >> under the proposed law, concealed handgun licenses would be acceptable forms of photo i.d. but student i.d.s would not. many of those without i.d.s would have to travel great distances to get them and some would struggle to pay for the documents they might need to obtain them. we call those poll taxes. >> that reference was not in holder's prepared remarks. after holder spoke the convention pass ad resolution saying that
down from the already dismal 11% george w. bush picked up in 2004. romney speaks today as less about the probably impossible task of moving african-american vote nears his column than it is about making his candidacy more appealing to white suburban voters. the naacp convention has been dominated by republican driven voter i.d. efforts in the states that many african-american voters see and intends to disenfranchise them. romney's already difficult task got harder yesterday when attorney...
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write a column that praises george w. bush. very narrowly and specifically. but, you know, the big international aids conference has been held in washington all week and it -- and the tone is much more positive and optimistic than in previous conferences about finally getting, you know, some day ending this epidemic. and one person who will have played a big part in that is george w. bush, who decided in 2003, under no pressure to do so, to spend billions and billions of dollars providing anti-retroviral drugs to africa, to victims in countries in africa that could not afford the sort of treatment when he started this program, it's called president's emergency plan for aids relief, only 50,000 people in -- on the continent of africa, epicenter of the aids epidemic, 50,000 were receiving these life saving drugs, and right now, the total is something like 8 million with 4 million people being directly provided drugs through this u.s. program that george wfrmts bush started. it is, i think, in my opinion, the best thing he did as president. it showed that the un
write a column that praises george w. bush. very narrowly and specifically. but, you know, the big international aids conference has been held in washington all week and it -- and the tone is much more positive and optimistic than in previous conferences about finally getting, you know, some day ending this epidemic. and one person who will have played a big part in that is george w. bush, who decided in 2003, under no pressure to do so, to spend billions and billions of dollars providing...
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. >> two words -- three words george w. bush. two words and an initial. that's all people would talk about. she's never been personally vetted. does she really want to go through people digging through her past? she's shown no inclination. >> jennifer: is it an effort from the romney team to divert from the bain stuff? >> it is a weird way to divert. i agree with joe. it will not be somebody who overshines mitt romney. they will not make that mistake. it will be another boring guy that looks like maybe a new car salesman to mitt romney's used car salesman. >> jennifer: we're back to joe's prediction. i gotta go unfortunately. thank you so much for joining us. next filmmaker marc levin shares the emotional tales of middle class unemployment. you want to know why bain is important. watch this next. we'll visit a new mini series for political junkies who love scandal. >> first of all, i'm divorced. secondly, i was involved in a diplomatic crisis all day. i didn't have time for a costume change. and who doesn't want 50% more cash? ugh, the baby. huh! and then
. >> two words -- three words george w. bush. two words and an initial. that's all people would talk about. she's never been personally vetted. does she really want to go through people digging through her past? she's shown no inclination. >> jennifer: is it an effort from the romney team to divert from the bain stuff? >> it is a weird way to divert. i agree with joe. it will not be somebody who overshines mitt romney. they will not make that mistake. it will be another boring...
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w. mark, it's no surprise that joe biden would get a better reception at the naacp than mitt romney and mitt romney did get a respectful reception. there were some boos, of course, when he talked about cutting the president's health care bill, repealing it, but he did get a standing ovation from some in the audience at the end. today, joe bidenreaandrea, it w of a speech. president obama took heat for not addressing the naacp convention. he sent vice president joe biden in instead. you also see why biden is a very effective surrogate for president obama in the campaign. he's actually able to say things probably president obama can't or doesn't do as effective of a job. when you saw joe biden tick through the accomplishments of the obama administration, the health care passage, the killing of osama bin laden, those are things that actually we haven't seen president obama make as effectively and so you end up having joe biden making those arguments for president obama today. >> and meanwhi
w. mark, it's no surprise that joe biden would get a better reception at the naacp than mitt romney and mitt romney did get a respectful reception. there were some boos, of course, when he talked about cutting the president's health care bill, repealing it, but he did get a standing ovation from some in the audience at the end. today, joe bidenreaandrea, it w of a speech. president obama took heat for not addressing the naacp convention. he sent vice president joe biden in instead. you also see...
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he is going to make the argument that mitt romney's foreign policy as a return to george w. bush. he left office very unpopular with respect to his foreign policy. obama will argue that he inherited a mess, at a less secure world, and he has made it more secure. mitt romney is advocating the same policies as george w. bush and will try to paint them as being reckless, too quick to use force, and the like. one more direct line of attack that was tried already was mitt romney did make some statement saying that he did not think we should gallivant around the world and spend billions of dollars trying to find one person. he criticized obama's statement that he would go inside pakistan after bin laden. obama will try to truck that out to show that mitt romney is not tough on terrorism. i think he will try to make the argument that mitt romney is trapped in the past and his statements that russia is our number one geopolitical cell was mocked by a lot of people in the foreign-policy establishment, including a lot of republicans. the arms control agreement had very strong bipartisan sup
he is going to make the argument that mitt romney's foreign policy as a return to george w. bush. he left office very unpopular with respect to his foreign policy. obama will argue that he inherited a mess, at a less secure world, and he has made it more secure. mitt romney is advocating the same policies as george w. bush and will try to paint them as being reckless, too quick to use force, and the like. one more direct line of attack that was tried already was mitt romney did make some...
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ronald reagan, george h. w. bush, bill clinton and george bush. i want you to like us on facebook by going to facebook.com/edshow. i'm not picking on you. i'm asking you to do me a favor. send this chart to all your conservative favor out there they says president obama has raised taxes. i give the conservatives credit, because they won't give up on telling this to the american people. they're dogmatic about it. let's bring in former pennsylvania governor and news analyst ed rendell and republican strategist. i wasn't picking on you. you know that. but it is true. why do the republicans keep saying that? >> well, are you saying that facts and politics are supposed to go together. the message that they're using is that when you look at -- and we can get into a big debate about this with the health care ruling. it is deemed a tax. there are issues there. and the solutions which republicans are saying absolutely raising no taxes. and the democrats are saying, well, we're not going to cut spending. well, that's how you get into the situations. and fra
ronald reagan, george h. w. bush, bill clinton and george bush. i want you to like us on facebook by going to facebook.com/edshow. i'm not picking on you. i'm asking you to do me a favor. send this chart to all your conservative favor out there they says president obama has raised taxes. i give the conservatives credit, because they won't give up on telling this to the american people. they're dogmatic about it. let's bring in former pennsylvania governor and news analyst ed rendell and...
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that of president george w. bush. the president is on was on camera china responded us. >> it is very rare if you have something that didn't work to go out and sort it back into the news by addressing it. it is very rare that policies should explain. there is a lot of internal polls saying that this is killing the president out there. i think there is the one poll that shows the standing that is held by business owners. megyn: is that attributable to that comment? isn't something we're you have had some trouble with business owners before. is there evidence that that line of attack that the president, you know, it is not just about the line that you did not build bat. the business owners have taken issue with this. is there proof other than the pool but this is not going over well at small businesses? >> i think a lot of that poll was taken before these comments. this comment didn't put his approval down to 35%. it comes on top of a lot of comments from the recent comment that the private sector is doing well, we need
that of president george w. bush. the president is on was on camera china responded us. >> it is very rare if you have something that didn't work to go out and sort it back into the news by addressing it. it is very rare that policies should explain. there is a lot of internal polls saying that this is killing the president out there. i think there is the one poll that shows the standing that is held by business owners. megyn: is that attributable to that comment? isn't something we're...